.jpg)
.png)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says his country is responding to a request from help from the internationally-recognised Libyan government in Tripoli
Representatives of the house from the Democratic and Republican party have begun a day of speeches and votes, likely ending with the third presidential impeachment in US history
Odds on the next Pope - Canadian and African cardinals are favourites
Search the favourites for the next Pope using our infographic on bookies and...
Search the favourites for the next Pope using our...
North Korea confirms underground nuclear test
North Korea says it has successfully carried out its third underground nuclear...
North Korea says it has successfully carried out its third...
Pope Benedict 'will not interfere' in choice of new pope
Pope Benedict XVI will not interfere in choosing his successor after his shock...
Pope Benedict XVI will not interfere in choosing his...
Government issues condemnation of North Korea nuclear test
Maltese government urges DPRK to abandon its nuclear weapons programme.
Maltese government urges DPRK to abandon its nuclear...
Updated | Pope Benedict to resign - full statement here
According to Italian news agency ANSA Pope Benedict XVI has announced his...
According to Italian news agency ANSA Pope Benedict XVI has...
[PROFILE] Pope Benedict XVI
In a shock announcement on Monday the Vatican said Pope Benedict XVI would resign as head of the Catholic Church on 28 February.
In a shock announcement on Monday the Vatican said Pope...
Who will be the next pope? Bookies have got their odds ready
Bookies Paddy Power and William Hill have put African ‘papabili’ as...
Bookies Paddy Power and William Hill have put African...
Tunisia Prime Minister to resign if new cabinet rejected
Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali vows to resign if his technocratic...
Tunisia's Prime Minister Hamdi Jebali vows to resign if his...
German minister quits over plagiarism scandal
German Education Minister Annette Schavan has resigned after a university...
German Education Minister Annette Schavan has resigned...
US braced for perfect snowstorm
Thick snow is blanketing the north-eastern US as a major storm cuts power to thousands of homes and plays havoc with transport schedules.
Thick snow is blanketing the north-eastern US as a major...
Delhi parliament attack plotter hanged
A Kashmiri militant sentenced to death over a 2001 plot to attack India's parliament has been hanged after his final clemency plea was rejected.
A Kashmiri militant sentenced to death over a 2001 plot to...
Tunisia to bury murdered leader, protests expected
Tunisia is to bury murdered opposition leader Chokri Belaid amid huge tension...
Tunisia is to bury murdered opposition leader Chokri Belaid...
EU leaders edge towards budget deal
EU leaders are edging towards a compromise deal on the 2014-2020 budget after all-night talks, officials say.
EU leaders are edging towards a compromise deal on the...
Danes to get €134 million cash-back on their EU contribution
The Danes are set to get a yearly rebate of 1 billion Danish crowns (€134...
The Danes are set to get a yearly rebate of 1 billion...
French 'kill hundreds' in Mali
"Several hundred" Islamist militants have been killed since France launched an offensive in Mali last month, the French defence minister has said.
"Several hundred" Islamist militants have been killed since...
Quake off Solomon Islands triggers deadly tsunami
A tsunami triggered by an earthquake has hit the Solomon Islands, with at least...
A tsunami triggered by an earthquake has hit the Solomon...
US 'will sue' Standard & Poor's
Lawsuit would mark first major enforcement action against agencies which gave high marks to risky mortgage debt.
Lawsuit would mark first major enforcement action against...
UK confirms finding Richard III's skeleton
Researchers say remains found beneath Leicester car park are that of English...
Researchers say remains found beneath Leicester car park...
